AFRICAN
OLYMPIC QUALIFICATION TOUR:
NIGERIA WOMEN SEEK OLYMPIC SPOT
Nigeria women volleyball team started last week the preparation
to the African qualification tour in Kenya, 7- 10 January 2003
in an attempt to add a new achievement for this generation after
the first ever victory for Nigerian women volleyball when they
won the gold medal of All Africa Games in their homelands last
October. The head coach, Oghuma Eghiemai chooses three
experienced players to lead the team in the Olympic
Qualification, who are team captain Chinyere Onuoha, Spiker
Priscilla Agera and Christiana Amadi. They were all in the team
which had the All Africa Games Gold medal. The team will play
some friendly matches with some men clubs in Nigeria before
going ahead to Nairobi, Kenya to participate in the
qualification. The head coach stated that the players have high
spirit to reach the Olympic Games for the first time in the
history of their country.
CGI
